Strong's Lexicon
G5370 — φίλημα
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G5370 |
|---|---|
| Word: | φίλημα |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G5368 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 7 |
| Transliteration: | philema |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | fil'-ay-mah |
| Meaning: | 1. a kiss |
| KJV Renderings: | kiss |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
φίλημα, φιληματος, τό, from Aeschylus down, a kiss (see φιλέω, 2): Luk 7:45; Luk 22:48 (Pro 27:6; Son 1:2); ἅγιον, the kiss with which, as a sign of fraternal affection, Christians were accustomed to welcome or dismiss their companions in the faith: Rom 16:16; 1Co 16:20; 2Co 13:12; 1Th 5:26; it is also called φίλημα ἀγάπης, 1Pe 5:14. Cf. Kahle, De osculo sancto (Regiom. 1867); (B. D., under the word Kiss; also Dict. of Christ. Antiq. under the word Kiss).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
φίλημα (kiss)
Luke 7:45
- KJV: Thou gavest me no kiss but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss my feet
- GK: φίλημά μοι ουκ έδωκας αύτη δε αφ΄ ης εισήλθον ου διέλιπε καταφιλούσά μου τους πόδας
Luke 22:48
- KJV: But Jesus said unto him Judas betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss
- GK: Ιησούς είπεν αυτώ Ιούδα φιλήματι τον υιόν του ανθρώπου παραδίδως
Romans 16:16
- KJV: Salute one another with an holy kiss The churches of Christ salute you
- GK: ασπάσασθε αλλήλους εν φιλήματι αγίω ασπάζονται υμάς αι εκκλησίαι του χριστού
1 Corinthians 16:20
- KJV: All the brethren greet you Greet ye one another with an holy kiss
- GK: ασπάζονται υμάς οι αδελφοί πάντες ασπάσασθε αλλήλους εν φιλήματι αγίω
2 Corinthians 13:12
- KJV: Greet one another with an holy kiss
- GK: ασπάσασθε αλλήλους εν αγίω φιλήματι
1 Thessalonians 5:26
- KJV: Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss
- GK: ασπάσασθε τους αδελφούς πάντας εν φιλήματι αγίω
1 Peter 5:14
- KJV: Greet ye one another with a kiss of charity Peace with you all that are in Christ Jesus Amen
- GK: ασπάσασθε αλλήλους εν φιλήματι αγάπης ειρήνη υμίν πάσι τοις εν χριστώ Ιησού αμήν